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Actor Segawa Kikunojô II as a Courtesan


二代瀬川菊之丞
Ippitsusai Bunchô (Japanese, active about 1765–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1769 (Meiwa 6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 32 x 14.5 cm (12 5/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4696
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Bunchô list, #178 (role and date not identified)
Signed Ippitsusai Bunchô ga
一筆齊文調画
Marks Artist's seal: Mori uji
ProvenanceFormerly in the Kobayashi collection; October 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.